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Xcel Energy names Rob Berntsen new executive vice president and chief legal and compliance officer

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월요일, 5월 20, 2024

Xcel Energy today named Rob Berntsen as the company’s executive vice president and chief legal and compliance officer.

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  • Xcel Energy today named Rob Berntsen as the company’s executive vice president and chief legal and compliance officer.
  • Berntsen takes over the role from Amanda Rome, who held the position on an interim basis while also serving in her role as executive vice president, group president – utilities and chief customer officer.
  • Prior to that, Berntsen worked for MidAmerican Energy Company, where he led the utility’s legal, regulatory, rates, government affairs, compliance, and energy efficiency groups.
  • Berntsen earned his juris doctor degree from the University of Iowa and a Bachelor of Science degree from Georgetown University.

NanoVibronix Announces Distribution Agreement with VA Supplier CB Medical for the Distribution of UroShield

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화요일, 5월 14, 2024

NanoVibronix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NAOV) (“NanoVibronix,” or the “Company”), a medical device company that produces the UroShield®, PainShield® and WoundShield® Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) Portable Ultrasonic Therapeutic Devices, today announced that it has entered into a distribution agreement with CB Medical, LLC (“CB Medical”) for the sale and distribution of the Company’s UroShield.

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  • NanoVibronix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NAOV) (“NanoVibronix,” or the “Company”), a medical device company that produces the UroShield®, PainShield® and WoundShield® Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) Portable Ultrasonic Therapeutic Devices, today announced that it has entered into a distribution agreement with CB Medical, LLC (“CB Medical”) for the sale and distribution of the Company’s UroShield.
  • CB Medical is a U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (“VA”) certified and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (“SDVOSB”) with two decades of experience serving veterans.
  • Under the terms of the multi-year agreement, CB Medical has the right to sell and distribute UroShield to its customers throughout the VA system in the United States.
  • Brian Murphy, Chief Executive Officer of NanoVibronix, Inc., commented, "This new agreement provides us with another distribution channel for UroShield within the VA system of providers.

Evan Williams Bourbon announces 2024 class of American-Made Heroes to be featured on bottles nationwide

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화요일, 5월 14, 2024

New this year, Evan Williams is proud to honor the six veterans, and the veteran-focused nonprofit organizations that they represent, on limited-edition bottlings of both Evan Williams Kentucky Straight Bourbon and Evan Williams 1783 Small Batch.

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  • New this year, Evan Williams is proud to honor the six veterans, and the veteran-focused nonprofit organizations that they represent, on limited-edition bottlings of both Evan Williams Kentucky Straight Bourbon and Evan Williams 1783 Small Batch.
  • This year’s American Hero Edition was thoughtfully selected by the 2024 Evan Williams American-Made Heroes straight from the barrels.
  • This year’s American Hero Edition was thoughtfully selected by the 2024 Evan Williams American-Made Heroes straight from the barrels.
  • Additionally, every star-spangled bottle of Evan Williams Kentucky Straight Bourbon highlights one of the six nonprofit organizations represented by the 2024 class of American-Made Heroes.

35TH ANNIVERSARY BROADCAST OF AN AMERICAN TRADITION: PBS' NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT LIVE FROM THE U.S. CAPITOL

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월요일, 5월 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- America's national night of remembrance, PBS' NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT, returns live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol for a special 35th anniversary broadcast. A tradition unlike anything else on television, the 90-minute broadcast honors the service of our men and women in uniform, military families and all those who have given their lives for our country through a unique blend of dramatic storytelling and uplifting music. Hosted by Tony Award-winner Joe Mantegna and Emmy Award-winner Gary Sinise, both steadfast champions of veterans' causes and active service members, the NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT will air on PBS and stream nationwide on www.pbs.org/national-memorial-day-concert and YouTube on Sunday, May 26, 2024 at 8:00 p.m. E.T.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- America's national night of remembrance, PBS' NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT, returns live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol for a special 35th anniversary broadcast.
  • The NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT will air on PBS and stream on YouTube on Sunday, May 26, 2024 at 8:00 p.m. E.T.
  • The NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT airs on PBS Sunday, May 26, 2024, from 8:00 to 9:30 p.m.
  • The NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT is pleased to welcome back Lockheed Martin as lead corporate sponsor.

US Marine Corps Veteran to Celebrate Grand Opening of JDog Junk Removal & Hauling in Findlay on May 4th

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금요일, 4월 26, 2024

FINDLAY, Ohio, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Christopher Myers served his country with honor as an aviation electronics technician, working on F/A-18 Hornet aircraft during the Unit Deployment Program and Operation Iraqi Freedom. Now, he continues to serve his community by providing top-notch junk removal services and offering unique finds at "Lost But Found." On May 4th, Myers will be hosting a ribbon cutting and grand opening event to celebrate the launch of JDog Junk Removal & Hauling, the Veteran-centric home services brand, in Findlay.

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  • Now, he continues to serve his community by providing top-notch junk removal services and offering unique finds at "Lost But Found."
  • On May 4th, Myers will be hosting a ribbon cutting and grand opening event to celebrate the launch of JDog Junk Removal & Hauling , the Veteran-centric home services brand, in Findlay.
  • The grand opening celebration will take place on May 4th, 2024, from 10 AM to 5 PM at 11300 County Rd 99, Findlay, OH 45840.
  • "We are excited to celebrate the grand opening of our business in Findlay," said Christopher Myers, owner of JDog Junk Removal & Hauling.

Eutimio “Tim” Reyna III Joins AFCEA International as CIO/CTO

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월요일, 4월 15, 2024

Fairfax, VA, April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AFCEA International is pleased to announce the appointment of former Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Eutimio “Tim” Reyna III as chief information officer (CIO) and chief technology officer (CTO).

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  • Fairfax, VA, April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AFCEA International is pleased to announce the appointment of former Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Eutimio “Tim” Reyna III as chief information officer (CIO) and chief technology officer (CTO).
  • In this capacity, Reyna will head up day-to-day AFCEA International IT operations and lead outreach efforts to the national security IT community.
  • Reyna comes to AFCEA after serving for two years as senior manager and lead for Defense Portfolio Army Growth at Accenture Federal Services after having served in the U.S. Army.
  • AFCEA International is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit international professional association that connects people, ideas and solutions globally.

Inspira Health Appoints New Members to Its Hospital and Foundation Boards of Trustees

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화요일, 4월 30, 2024

Inspira Health today announced new leadership and appointments to its Hospital and Foundation Boards of Trustees.

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  • Inspira Health today announced new leadership and appointments to its Hospital and Foundation Boards of Trustees.
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    Dawn Flitcraft was appointed Chair of the Inspira Health Hospital Board.
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    Monroeville resident Dawn Flitcraft was appointed Chair of the Inspira Health Hospital Board, which guides the activities of Inspira’s four hospitals.
  • Flitcraft currently serves as Vice Chair on the Inspira Health Network Board and will continue in those dual roles.

Cornerstone Partners with American Paralympian Melissa Stockwell

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수요일, 3월 27, 2024

Cornerstone OnDemand Inc. , a leader in learning and talent experience solutions, today announced a partnership with Melissa Stockwell, an American three-time Paralympian, former U.S. Army officer, and co-founder of the Dare2tri Paratriathlon Club.

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  • Cornerstone OnDemand Inc. , a leader in learning and talent experience solutions, today announced a partnership with Melissa Stockwell, an American three-time Paralympian, former U.S. Army officer, and co-founder of the Dare2tri Paratriathlon Club.
  • Together, Cornerstone and Stockwell will collaborate to encourage greater agility, alignment and adaptability in the worlds of sports and business.
  • In 2004, during a deployment in Iraq Melissa Stockwell became the first female American soldier to lose a limb in active combat when her vehicle was hit by a roadside bomb.
  • “Melissa Stockwell is not only an American hero and athlete, but she’s also the embodiment of adaptability, continuous learning and growth,” said Himanshu Palsule, CEO, Cornerstone.

KeifeRx Announces the Appointments of Dan Feehan and Alison Finger to Board of Directors

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수요일, 3월 27, 2024

KeifeRx, an emerging clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the discovery and development of new treatment options for neurodegenerative and immune diseases, announces the appointments of Dan Feehan and Alison Finger to its Board of Directors.

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  • KeifeRx, an emerging clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the discovery and development of new treatment options for neurodegenerative and immune diseases, announces the appointments of Dan Feehan and Alison Finger to its Board of Directors.
  • KeifeRx is currently conducting optimizing and IND-enabling studies involving four separate formulations – KFRX03, KFRX04, KFRX05, and KFRX06 – with patent life through 2037.
  • Ms. Finger, the Principal at Auburn House Consulting, LLC, serves on the Board of ADMA Biologics, Inc. and is an Advisor at Quantile Health.
  • She previously held Board positions at Decibel Therapeutics, Vascular Biogenics and served as Chief Commercial Officer at Bluebird Bio.

University of Phoenix College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Leadership joins 2024 Association of Baccalaureate Program Directors Conference

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수요일, 3월 13, 2024

The workshop, titled “Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Employability of Baccalaureate Social Work Graduates through Skills-Based Education,” examined the importance of skills-based education for baccalaureate social work students.

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  • The workshop, titled “Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Employability of Baccalaureate Social Work Graduates through Skills-Based Education,” examined the importance of skills-based education for baccalaureate social work students.
  • As associate dean and the director of the Social Work Program in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences with the University of Phoenix, Dutton presides over the Bachelor of Science Social Work program, which was accredited by the Council of Social Work Education in June 2023.
  • Dutton earned her doctorate in Social Work and Social Research at Portland State University, and her MSW and BSW at New Mexico Highlands University.
  • She has authored a University of Phoenix white paper on how social work educators can help students understand and differentiate between competencies and skills.